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How to pronounce luv
“luv” pronunciation in real English speech
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“luv” in real sentences
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♪ THE LIGHT, LUV━ ♪ ♪ A LITTLE TO THE RIGHT, LUV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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"I Luv U", I still have that.
Penguin Books UK
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to Dizzee Rascal's I Luv U uh dubbed.
British Library
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But you're probably best -- just acquiescin' and saying, "Right, luv, whatever
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Why real speech
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